Bahasa Melayu

suap

Bahasa Melayu

English

bribe, payoff, illegal payment

Suap can mean money or something given to influence someone dishonestly.

سواڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kes itu melibatkan wang suap.

    The case involved a bribe payment.

  2. Dia menolak tawaran suap daripada lelaki itu.

    He rejected the bribe offer from the man.

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What does “bribe” mean in Malay?

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suap

Use this for illegal payment or payoff.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyuap
to eat with the hands; to bribe; to spoon-feed
menyuapkan
to feed somebody

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.